Monthly Archives: June 2006

Today, when I walked downstairs to go to lunch, this gray thing was standing on the receptionist’s desk: One of the guys at the shop (where I work) found it. Crying. In a small hole. Really, what choice did I have?Here’s … Continue reading →

Today, two notable things happened on my lunch break. The first thing that was notable (which actually happened second) was that as I drove up to the McDonalds’ drive through to grab a quick cheeseburger, I was denied. There was … Continue reading →

When I was little, my mom described me as nardy. The phrase “nardy little body” for some reason sticks in my head, and it was just about right on. I was nardy. I was bony, usually well scabbed, had a … Continue reading →

Tonight we worked in the yard until almost dark, planting some flowers in huge new ceramic posts I got for the front porch. Because we needed another project. Phil went to turn on the irrigation to check the lines to … Continue reading →

Grace is a conspiracy theorist. From the time she was a wee girl in daycare, when you picked her up it was always an extensive play by play of who had done her wrong that day. Who pushed, who threw sand … Continue reading →